Pleckgate High School

Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QA

Academy sponsor led for ages 11–16 in Blackburn. Mixed intake.

Pleckgate High School is a large non-selective secondary academy in Blackburn, within Blackburn with Darwen. It covers ages 11 to 16. Ofsted rated it Outstanding in July 2024.

The school describes a thriving community in a modern setting, working as part of the Education Partnership Trust. Its motto is Aspire and Believe, Act and Succeed, and it highlights facilities including a 3G pitch, sports hall, activity studio and drama studio.

Ages 11–16 · Secondary

1,354 pupils · On roll

Academy sponsor led · Mixed

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